Joram had asked the usual question, “Is it peace?” which simply meant, “Is all well?” In Jehu’s reply, “whoredoms” likely refers to idolatries—acts…

Is it peace, Jehu? —Joram meant, “Is all well at the seat of war?” Jehu’s reply left no doubt of his intentions. He assum…

And it came to pass, when Joram saw, Jehu, that he said, is it
peace, Jehu ?
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Jehu was a man of eager spirit. The wisdom of God is seen in the choice of those employed in His work. But it is not for any man's reputation to be…